*Location:

   Église Notre-Dame des Victoires
   Rue du Mal Assis at Rue Augereau
   Lille, Nord, France
   LL: N 50.61905, E 3.02784

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*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   (unknown)

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Notes a1,c2,f2,g2,a2,ais2,c3,d3;
   keyboard 10 notes

*Technical data:

   Traditional chime (baton keyboard) of  8 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is C  in the treble octave
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   Transposition is unknown
   The arrangement of tones and/or semitones
     is non-standard; see Remarks above.
   The presence or absence of a practice console is unknown
   The whole instrument was installed in 1938
     with bells made by Paccard          
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2013

The French Wikipedia article on the building has a photo of it and mentions the bells.

Photos of the building

The ARPAC Website (archived 2019) presents much more detail than we can here, though it is all in French.

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Paccard bellfoundry, in this region and in the world.

Ranking among all French chimes by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all French chimes by pitch of largest bell.
Ranking among all French chimes by year of completion.

Index to all tower bell instruments in France/Nord.

   This page was built from the database on 29-Dec-24
   based on textual data last updated on 2024/09/18
   and on technical data last updated on 2013/01/30